Scientists have uncovered a fascinating way the brain learns to override instinctive fears, shedding light on how we adapt to ...

Researchers identified the mechanism mice use to overcome instinctive fear, saying it may help research for people with ...

Therapists call it "functional freeze"— a trauma response where we appear productive on the surface while internally ...

The human brain filters trillions of sensory inputs down to just 10 bits per second, a cognitive bottleneck shaped by ...

What causes brain freeze, this miserable spoiler of frozen desserts? The answer is simple: survival instinct. When humans eat ...

However, a deep freeze, thanks to the polar vortex dipping down from Siberia, is bringing an even harsher arctic blast to million Americans this week. Maps show what to expect as the cold front ...

Williams said the freeze could have a significant impact. “We could lose a substantial percentage of our crop for the year….,” he said. “There’s probably [15,000] to 20,000 pounds of ...

Although long considered a disease of aging, certain cancers are turning up more often in younger women, according to a new report. By Roni Caryn Rabin More Americans are surviving cancer, but the ...

The potential for sleet or ice — and, yes, even snow — in Houston during next week’s freeze across Southeast Texas is becoming more certain as the weather forecasts for the coming days ...

GOLDEN, Colo. (KDVR) — Now is the time for Denver metro area residents to prepare their homes for an incoming hard freeze this weekend. Below-freezing temperatures could last for more than three ...

There's an approximately 80% chance of outages this month if Texas were to see conditions similar to the 2021 freeze, according to a November ERCOT report. Next week’s temperatures will ...